Dental Hygienist jobs in Maine

Dental Hygienist under the direct supervision of a dentist, cleans calcareous deposits, accretions, and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums using dental instruments. Performs routine examination and assessment of dental health. Being a Dental Hygienist feels lymph nodes under patient's chin to detect swelling or tenderness that could indicate presence of oral cancer. Feels and visually examines gums for sores and signs of disease. Additionally, Dental Hygienist provides instruction, guidance, and coaching to patients about methods to improve dental health. May take Radiographs or x-rays. Typically requires an associate degree in dental hygiene. Meets licensing requirements as a Dental Hygienist for the state. Radiography/x-ray certification per state guidelines. Basic Life Support certification (BLS.) Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Dental Hygienist independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Dental Hygienist typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dental Hygienist (RDH)
  • Aspen Dental
  • Augusta, ME FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First with world-class development plus industry-leading pay.  Join our team today as a Dental Hygienist!

    Job Types:  Full-time, Part-time

    Salary:

    $104,000 - $108,000 per year (annualized base salary incentive earnings, based on full time schedule)

    Location-Specific Offers:

    • Sign-On Bonus - $15,000

    At Aspen Dental, we put You First.  We offer:

    • A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match*

    • Gross profit incentive opportunity: in 2022, 4 out of 5 hygienists earned an incentive payout (averaged monthly earnings of over $1,800), with the top 10% of hygienists earning an averaged compensation of $121,000

    • Scheduling options to fit your life, part-time, full-time, and PRN*

    • Access to state-of-the-art technology and equipment including the Trios® 3D intra-oral scanner and our Digital Dental Assistant used for voice-activated perio charting

    • Career development and growth opportunities with our best-in-class training program to support you at every stage of your career

    • One-on-one mentorship from a dedicated Hygiene Support Team

    • A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation

    • Free Continuing Education (CE) through our Hygiene Development Program

    You’ll Achieve Success by:

    • Being a key partner in developing patient care plans alongside the doctor, using the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) guidelines

    • Managing your schedule to allow for comprehensive patient care and education.

    • Expanding your knowledge and skills through structured continuing professional development

    • Working collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care

    Qualifications:

    • Associate degree or higher in dental hygiene from an accredited institution

    • Active dental hygiene license in the state of practice

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds

    At Aspen Dental, we put You first, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental support organization (DSO) while still centering all we do on YOU and your patients. 

    We're not just about serving our patients - we also believe in giving back to the community. Our mission is to make dental care accessible to all while providing exceptional care to our patients. And we don't just talk the talk - we've donated over $26 million in free dental care to US veterans, underserved communities, and overseas. 

    Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.

    *May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.

    ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability

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Dental Hygienist (RDH)
  • Aspen Dental
  • Ellsworth, ME PART_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First with world-class development plus industry-leading pay. Join our team today as a Dental Hygienist!Job Types: Part-timeSalary:$42 - $44 / hour plus uncapped incentive ...
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Dental Hygienist (RDH)
  • Aspen Dental
  • Portland, ME FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First with world-class development plus industry-leading pay. Join our team today as a Dental Hygienist!Job Types: Full-time, Part-timeSalary:$110,000 - $120,000 per year (...
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Dental Hygienist (RDH)
  • Aspen Dental
  • Waterville, ME FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First with world-class development plus industry-leading pay. Join our team today as a Dental Hygienist!Job Types: Full-time, Part-timeSalary:$105,000 - $115,000 per year (...
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Registered Dental Hygienist
  • South Berwick Dental
  • South Berwick, ME FULL_TIME
  • We are a small but productive private dental practice.. Our mission is to deliver only top-notch, state-of-the-art family dentistry with special attention to detail. We take pride in individualizing c...
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Dental Hygienist (RDH) - $10,000 Sign On
  • Aspen Dental
  • Thomaston, ME FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First with world-class development plus industry-leading pay. Join our team today as a Dental Hygienist!Job Types: Full-time, Part-timeSalary:$120,000 - $130,000 per year (...
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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Surprise, AZ
  • $5,000 sign on bonus Pay is a combination of hourly rate and production bonuses with an expected total comp in the range...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Woodinville, WA
  • At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, li...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, li...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Renton, WA
  • We value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Dental Care of Waukesha
  • Waukesha, WI
  • Dental Hygienist needed Dental Care of Waukesha is adding a hygienist to the team! As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll be reco...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • Hayward, CA
  • At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, li...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Gentle Dental
  • San Francisco, CA
  • At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, li...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Market Street Dental Care
  • Wilmington, NC
  • Dental Hygienist New Dental Practice coming to Wilmington, NC - Market Street Dental Care! We are looking for Dental Hyg...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

To the south and east is the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and northeast is New Brunswick, a province of Canada. The Canadian province of Quebec is to the northwest. Maine is both the northernmost state in New England and the largest, accounting for almost half of the region's entire land area. Maine is the only state in the continental US to border only one other American state (New Hampshire to the South and West). Maine is the easternmost state in the United States in both its extreme points and its geographic center. The town of Lubec is the easternmost organized settlement in the United...
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Income Estimation for Dental Hygienist jobs
$71,204 to $89,788

Dental Hygienist in Sioux City, IA
Advancement – Dental hygienists who obtain a bachelor or master’s degree will have advancement opportunities such as management or teaching positions, or research.
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Dental Hygienist in New Haven, CT
They typically also enjoy good work-life balance, as most dental offices maintain normal working hours.
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Dental Hygienist in Syracuse, NY
Hygienists work primarily in dentists' offices but can also be found in the offices of physician, clinics and schools.
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